Abstract: Mammals possess remarkable navigational abilities, underpinned by the hippocampus and associated neural cells that enable them to orient, adapt, and reach goals in unfamiliar environments ...

Summary: The seat of higher intelligence, the cerebral cortex, depends on neurons reaching precise locations to form organized layers. A new study identifies a critical RNA “surveillance system” ...

New England is getting pounded by a blockbuster nor’easter that’s bringing Boston and surrounding areas to a halt as blizzard conditions overtake the region with heavy, wet snow and whipping winds ...